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  2. Mercy International Centre - Wikipedia

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    Mercy International Centre is the original house of the Sisters of Mercy. The building began in 1824 and the house was opened on 24 September 1827. As this was the feast day of Our Lady of Mercy, the house was called the House of Mercy. The instigator and owner of the house was Catherine McAuley, it is located on Lower Baggot Street, Dublin ...

  3. Baggot Street - Wikipedia

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    In 1830, Thomas Davis, the revolutionary Irish writer who was the chief organiser and poet of the Young Ireland movement, lived at 67 Lower Baggot Street. Catherine McAuley, a nun, founded the Sisters of Mercy order in 1831 and built what is now the Mercy International Centre on Lower Baggot Street where she later died in 1841. [citation needed]

  4. Mary Clare Moore - Wikipedia

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    Nationality. Irish. Organization. Order. Sisters of Mercy. Mother Mary Clare Moore (20 March 1814 – 13 December 1874) was an Irish Sister of Mercy, a Crimean War nurse and a teacher. [1] She was one of the ten original members of the Sisters of Mercy, and was the founding sister superior of the order's first convent in England at Bermondsey. [2]

  5. Sisters of Mercy - Wikipedia

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    Leader. Catherine McAuley. Website. www .mercyworld .org. The Sisters of Mercy is a religious institute for women in the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in 1831 in Dublin, Ireland, by Catherine McAuley. As of 2019, the institute has about 6200 sisters worldwide, organized into a number of independent congregations.

  6. Royal City of Dublin Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Royal City of Dublin Hospital. / 53.3338; -6.2440. The Royal City of Dublin Hospital ( Irish: Ospidéal Ríoga Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath) was a health facility on Baggot Street, Dublin, Ireland. The building from which the hospital operated, which was vacant as of early 2024, is a protected structure. [1]

  7. Toner's Pub - Wikipedia

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    Toner's Pub or James Toner's Pub is a traditional Irish pub on Baggot Street in Dublin, Ireland. A pub has been in operation on the site since 1818 when the original license was purchased by Andrew Rogers and it has been known as Toner's since coming under the ownership of James Toner in 1921.

  8. Mary Agnes O'Connor - Wikipedia

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    Mary O'Connor was born in Kilkenny on 6 January 1815. She was the youngest of the ten children of Patrick and Mary O'Connor. On 27 April 1838, she entered the Convent of Mercy, Baggot Street, Dublin, receiving the habit of the Sisters of Mercy on 4 September 1838. She took the name Sister Mary Agnes and professed on 24 September 1840.

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